Treatment:
1. western medicine treatment
At present, western medicine has no effective treatment for this disease, and often takes symptomatic treatment, such as taking some antipyretic and analgesic drugs when it hurts; Those who are numb can choose B vitamins; Patients with joint swelling and hydrops can be treated by local extraction of hydrops or local sealing. But these treatments are not ideal, and the disease is easy to recur.
The glucosamine drugs developed in recent years have achieved good results, including glucosamine hydrochloride and glucosamine sulfate. It can relieve pain, stiffness and swelling caused by arthritis, strengthen cartilage structure and prevent joint failure. With the aging of the body, joint tissue will be seriously worn. Glucosamine can protect and strengthen cartilage structure and prevent joint failure caused by joint aging. Glucosamine can make proteoglycan lubricate joints, prevent friction and pain between joints, make joints move freely, lubricate joints, maintain joint function, and delay the occurrence and development of degenerative diseases.
2. Physical therapy
Direct current drug iontophoresis gives full play to the role of drugs, but the therapeutic effect of this method is limited because the drugs introduced are liquid, volatile and not lasting. The therapeutic effect of ultraviolet therapy is mainly manifested in the following aspects: ① sterilization; ② Anti-inflammatory effect. ③ Analgesic effect; ④ promoting wound healing; 5 desensitization; ⑥ Promote the formation of vitamin D3; ⑦ Regulation of immune function, etc. Other methods such as infrared, microwave, laser and wax therapy can also have certain effects.
3. Surgical therapy
Surgery is not the first choice. When conservative treatment is ineffective and the condition is serious, which seriously affects the life of patients, surgical treatment can be considered.
4. Chinese medicine treatment
Arthritis caused by this disease belongs to the category of "arthralgia syndrome" in traditional Chinese medicine, mostly belonging to wind-cold-dampness arthralgia. According to the emphasis of pathogenic wind-cold and dampness, different prescriptions can be selected. Wind evil is better than arthralgia, and the treatment is expelling wind and dredging collaterals, dispelling cold and removing dampness. The prescription can be Xu An Bi Da Jing Tang. Cold pathogen is superior to arthralgia syndrome, and the treatment is mainly to warm meridians to dispel cold, dispel wind and remove dampness. The prescription can choose aconite decoction. Dampness is better than arthralgia, and the treatment is to dispel dampness and dredge collaterals, dispel wind and dispel cold. This prescription can be modified with coix seed soup.
The above is an introduction about how to treat degenerative joint diseases. In fact, there are still many ways to treat this disease. The most important thing is to choose the correct treatment, so as to play a corresponding role. At the same time, everyone should also pay attention to proper exercise and massage joints in their lives.